Countrywide Denies Bankruptcy Rumors

Countrywide Financial Corp has said the rumors of a possible bankruptcy filing later today are "absolutely false," The Wall Street Journal is reporting.Update: Reuters is reporting that the company won't return their phone calls.Update II: We didn't even bother calling. What are they going to say? And would the spokesperson tell us the truth anyway? Would the spokesperson even know if they were filing? Developing...Treasurys Gain After Fed Minutes [Wall Street Journal] Countrywide plummets as mortgage jitters grow [Reuters]